The Bedford Flag external flew from March 4

flew from March 4

A couple years prior

Proudly display your military allegiance at home with the Navy Flag

Becoming a territory in 1812 and the 24th state of the Union in 1821

The Bedford Flag external flew from March 436" x 45" Nylon The Bedford Flag is the oldest known flag in the United States. In 1737 the Minutemen of Bedford used as the unit's flag. In 1775, the flag was in custody of Nathaniel Page, as it was passed on in the Page family. He took it to the Battle of Concord. Today the flag is the official flag of Bedford, Massachusetts. The flag flown in 1775, is in the care of the Bedford Free Public library and on display.